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Test: England close at 41-3 on Day 2

India Blooms News Service

Ahmedabad, Nov 16 (IBNS): Riding on Cheteshwar Pujara's maiden double century, India posted a massive first innings total against England and then scalped three wickets of the visitor's at the end of the second day of the first Test match at Sardar Patel Stadium here on Friday.

The Indian spinners made things difficult for England and picked up three wickets of the visitors as their scorecard showed 41 for 3 at stumps.

Resuming from an overnight total of 323 for 4, India declared at 521 runs for the loss of eight wickets.

Pujara batted for 513 minutes and remained not out at 206 runs.He hit 21 boundaries in his 389-ball innings. He played some glorious shots on both sides of the wicket.

Yuvraj Singh, who recovered from a rare germ cell cancer, scored 74 runs in the innings. He hit six boundaries and two sixes.